99-Challenging Edward

Rebecca’s POV

“Explain quickly,” I say.

“Edward hasn’t paid his warriors in weeks, Cullen, Luke, Sable, Mable, Emmett, Jasper, Nic and Grace all agree.” Ike tells me. “The pack wants new leadership, and they can’t wait for Jasper.”

“So, let’s impeach him, don’t challenge him,” I offer.

“Impeachment leaves him able to challenge me,” Ike said.

“Becks, this is the way it has to be,” Max rubs my arm.

“No, it's not, it doesn’t have to be this way,” I say, wrapping my arms around Ike.

“I’m so sorry sweetheart, I can’t stand here while innocent people are being hurt. And if one of my uncles goes against Edward, Edward might win.”

“He might win against you too,” I say.

“Less likely. I get to use my gifts.” Ike and Max share a look.

“What? You are leaving something out,” I put my hands on my hips.

“Monica is the reason the Warriors haven’t been paid. She betrayed Edward with one of them. She won’t tell Edward who and he won’t step forward. And